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Welcome to Polk County ...Time Zone: Polk County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The community of Benton is the Seat for Polk County. Polk County was founded in 1839. Polk was created by taking area from McMinn and Bradley Counties. From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Polk had a population of 16,764 people. This is a decrease of 0.36% since the last Census (which gave a population of 16,825 people in 2010). At the time of the 2010 Census, Polk represented 0.27% of the total population of Tennessee. Below are some of the communities located in Polk County:
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